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CAT 986H VS LiuGong 870H Comparison

CAT 986H

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CAT 986H

CAT 986H

16L

LiuGong 870H

LiuGong 870H

85L

Engine

Model
Caterpillar
QSL9.3
Engine Make
Cat C15 ACERT
Cummins
Engine Type
Turbocharged diesel with ACERT technology
4-stroke turbocharged diesel engine with air-to-air intercooler
Gross Power
335 HP
190 HP
Net Power
305 HP
180 HP
Engine Power
409 HP
180 HP
Engine Displacement
15200 L
9300 L
Number Of Cylinders
6 nos
6 nos
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
2200 rpm
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Turbocharged & intercooled
Emission Standard
Tier 2 / Stage II
Tier 3 / Stage IIIA
Max Torque
2320 Nm
1200 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel

Power Train

Transmission Type
Cat planetary power‑shift
Countershaft powershift transmission
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Torque Converter Type
Torque converter with lock‑up
Single-stage three-element
Gear Box Type
Power shift
4 Forward / 3 Reverse
Differential Type
Conventional differential with limited slip
Limited slip differential

Hydraulic System

System Type
Load‑sensing hydraulic system
Load-sensing hydraulic system
Pump Type
Variable displacement piston pumps
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Max Pump Flow
200 L/min
300 L/min
System Pressure
276 bar
207 bar
Implement Maximum Flow
200 L/min
300 L/min
Implement Operating Pressure
276 bar
207 bar

Brakes & Steering

Service Brake Type
Multi‑disc, oil‑cooled
Hydraulic wet multi-disc brakes
Parking Brake Type
Spring‑applied, hydraulically released
Spring-applied hydraulic release
Steering Type
Load‑sensing articulated steering
Load-sensing articulated hydraulic steering
Steering Angle
70 deg
38 deg

Axle & Final Drive

Front Axle Type
Fixed
Heavy-duty rigid drive axle
Rear Axle Type
Trunnion (oscillating)
Oscillating drive axle
Oscillation Angle
12.5 deg
12 deg
Final Drive Type
Planetary final drives
Planetary reduction final drive

Speed

Top Forward Speed
39 km/h
38 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
25 km/h
26 km/h

Dimensions

Overall Length
9000 mm
8880 mm
Overall Width
3500 mm
3200 mm
Overall Height
4110 mm
3450 mm
Height Over Cab
4100 mm
3450 mm
Height Over Exhaust
3000 mm
3400 mm
Wheel Base
3810 mm
3450 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
3075 mm
480 mm
Width Over Tyres
3500 mm
3200 mm
Wheel Tread
2700 mm
2350 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
7500 mm
6200 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
8500 mm
6900 mm
Tyre Size
29.5R25
26.5-25

Performance

Bucket Capacity
5 Cu.m
4.2 Cu.m
Bucket Width
3500 mm
3200 mm
Payload
12700 kg
7000 kg
Static Tipping Load
25000 kg
20000 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
25506 kg
17000 kg
Max Breakout Force
140 kN
200 kN
Dump Height
3070 mm
3100 mm
Dumping Reach
1200 mm
1250 mm
Max Dump Angle
45 deg
45 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Ground)
40 deg
43 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Carry)
50 deg
48 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Full Height)
60 deg
60 deg
Max Hinge Pin Height
4900 mm
4300 mm
Max Digging Depth
NA mm
80 mm

Service Refill Capacities

Bucket Capacity
5
4.2
Bucket Width
3500
3200

Cabin & Controls

ROPS & FOPS Cabin
Yes
Yes
AC Cabin
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital monitor display
LCD digital display monitor
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable air suspension seat
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Noise Level
76 db(A)
75 db(A)

Electrical System

Battery
24V V/Ah
24 V / 180 Ah V/Ah
Alternator Output
115 A
100 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
LED

Additional Features

Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
GPS & Telematics
No
Yes
Remote Diagnostics
No
Yes
Warranty
3000 Hours
2000 Hours

CAT 986H

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Pros

  • Large 409 hp engine with ~2320 Nm torque provides strong performance in heavy-duty loading and material handling tasks
  • Bucket range up to ~10.3 m³ makes it suitable for quarry, mining, and bulk material applications.
  • High operating weight (~43.7 t) ensures stability and durability under tough conditions.

LiuGong 870H

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Pros

  • High power engine (255 HP) suitable for mining, quarry, and heavy loading.
  • Large bucket capacity (4.5 m³) increases productivity in bulk material handling.
  • Strong breakout force (~200 kN) for tough materials like rocks and aggregates.